Cruz takes the stage in Dallas. “It’s good to be with the greatest people on the face of the earth,” Cruz says.

— Patrick Svitek (@PatrickSvitek) February 29, 2016

Cruz uses a Perryism to describe his introductory speakers in Dallas: “strong as garlic”

— Patrick Svitek (@PatrickSvitek) February 29, 2016

Cruz just spoke a few words of Spanish at this Dallas rally after a shout from someone in the crowd.

— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) February 29, 2016

In Dallas, Cruz is so far doing the latest version of his stump speech, focusing on “jobs, freedom and security.”

— Patrick Svitek (@PatrickSvitek) February 29, 2016